Going on a cruise is an exciting adventure, whether it’s your first trip or your fifteenth! That excitement can turn to confusion if you’re injured on a cruise ship. Most people never plan for what to do if they end up with an injury while on a cruise ship. What happens when you get injured or ill … [Read more...]
What Future Cruise Passengers Can Learn from the Tunisia Terrorist Attack
The death toll for the terrorist attack in Tunis, Tunisa on Wednesday rises now to 23 (as of March 19, 2015) and leaves more than 50 people wounded after ISIS militants raided the National Bardo Museum in Tunisa’s capital city. Almost all of those killed in the attack were tourists, including 15 … [Read more...]
Fire on Luxury Cruise Ship Kills Three
A fire broke out in the engine room onboard Oceania Cruises' INSIGNIA around 8:30 a.m. today while the ship was docked in St. Lucia. According to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Oceania's parent company, the fire was contained and extinguished in the engine room. Passengers aboard the ship say the … [Read more...]
Costa Concordia Captain Takes the Stand
The captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia made his first court appearance this week in Italy. Captain Francesco Schettino steered the cruise ship into a reef off the coast of Giglio Island on Jan. 13, 2012 which led to the death of 32 passengers, most of whom drowned inside the vessel. Schettino … [Read more...]
How Will the Cruise Industry Respond to Ebola Threat
The cruise industry is in the “eye of the storm” today. A Dallas lab worker believed to have handled specimens while treating Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian man who died of Ebola on October 8, is now one of approximately 4,000 people - passengers and crew - aboard the Carnival Magic. The Centers … [Read more...]
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